2025 Honda HR-V Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist
Known Issues — 2025 Honda HR-V
MINOR
Very new production
MODERATE
FWD-only limits traction in snow and rain
MODERATE
Naturally aspirated 2.0L underpowered for segment
MINOR
High demand keeping prices near MSRP
MINOR
Google infotainment requires data plan for full functionality
What to Inspect
- Verify complete dealer service history
- Test engine and CVT
- Test all ADAS features
- Test infotainment
- Check for open recalls
Expected Maintenance Costs
| Service | Interval | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | every 5,000 miles | $40-$60 |
| CVT fluid | every 60,000 miles | $120-$160 |
| Brake pads (front) | every 40,000 miles | $90-$140 |
| Spark plugs | every 30,000 miles | $60-$100 |
| Cabin air filter | every 15,000 miles | $15-$30 |
| Air filter | every 30,000 miles | $20-$35 |
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